Quick Takes
Dallas, Louisiana stations collaborate for call-in show on police shootings
Tuesday’s show will air live on each station at 1 p.m. Central time and can also be heard on their online streams.NPR will shift to Triton Digital for stations’ audio streaming
Stations had “high levels of frustration” with the reliability of the current provider.Facing legal challenge from MPR, Boston company drops the ‘Current’
Listen Current is now Listenwise.Translator not necessarily included in sale of WAMU bluegrass station
WAMU does not own or control the station’s translator near Bethesda, Md.‘Roadshow’ appraiser brothers sued for auction actions, nonpayment
One complaint accuses them of auction misconduct.NPR stations can now stream on iHeartRadio
Participating stations will split digital banner-ad space with the platform.MPR teams up with Dallas choir for singing event in response to shootings
“A Bridge of Song” will be streamed live on Facebook.WWNO reporter arrested while covering police protests
Ryan Kailath was arrested Saturday on one count of obstruction of highway.Minnesota Public Radio takes legal action over ‘Current’ name
The broadcaster has sued a for-profit educational company for trademark infringement.WAMU seeks buyer for bluegrass stream and stations
The station was advised to focus on news and information.‘Nova’ documents historical discovery at Lithuanian Holocaust site
The Nova documentary is set to air on PBS in 2017.Judge dismisses suit over ‘To the Contrary’ content
“We got stuck in the middle of a dispute,” said Bonnie Erbe, host of the weekly news-analysis show.California classical network picks up two stations
If the FCC approves the deal, San Francisco’s KDFC will broadcast on seven signals.Pubmedia groups and stations insist FCC disclosure rules are ‘ill-founded’
The organizations oppose changes to disclosure requirements for station leaders and board members.Public radio show campaigns for new presidential debate format
The producer of public radio’s Intelligence Squared U.S. wants you to sign a petition.
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